Christian Today staff writer

• Pakistani Christian killed in acid attack

  Faraz Badar, a hospital assistant administration officer, died in hospital in Lahore on Saturday. He was 26.

• Faith leaders urge international action for internally displaced persons

  Dozens of faith leaders have urged heads of state not to turn their backs on the world's 40.5 million internally displaced people.

• Amicable parting sees Hillsong leave parent denomination

  Brian Houston said the church's growth had led to it becoming a 'global church with an Australian base'.

• Willow Creek names panel to oversee Bill Hybels investigation

  Willow Creek has commissioned an external review group including senior evangelical figues to investigate allegations against its founder Bill Hybels.

• Love Christ, love fashion: the Christian brand that's rewriting the rules

  Young Christians ought to grow up wanting to be doctors or nurses, or – even better – ministers or missionaries. It's a well-known fact.

• Central African Republic: Christians massacred in suspected Islamist attack

  Dozens of people are feared dead after suspected Islamist rebels attacked civilians in the Central African Republic earlier this month.

• Christian agencies bring relief to devastated Philippines

  Christian relief organisations have begun responding to the disastrous storm that has devastated parts of the Philippines.

• Christians welcome Labour call for ban on gender test for abortion

  Labour MPs have called for the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) – used by doctors to diagnose genetic conditions – to be banned for private use.

• Faith at work: How Christians can be safe from workplace discrimination

  Three Christian organisations have teamed up to produce a resource aimed at helping employers understand issues facing Christians at work.

• Trump administration slashes number of Christian refugees admitted to US

  Evangelicals have hit out at the record low numbers admitted during this fiscal year – only 22,000, less than half the number permitted under Trump's already low cap of 45,000.

• Manchester to host major cathedrals conference

  Representatives of every English cathedral are to gather in Manchester next week for a conference billed as the first of its kind.

• Anglicans in Parliament back next generation of women leaders

  Women who represent the Church of England in Parliament have spoken out about what it means to be a female leader.